The Indian Coast Guard, an Armed Force of the Union invites online applications from eligible male candidates for various branches as an Assistant Commandant (Group ‘A’ Gazetted Officer).
Name of the Post and Number of Vacancies Advertised:
Assistant Commandant: 170 Vacancies
General Duty (GD): 140 Vacancies
Technical (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics): 30 Vacancies
Important Dates:
Commencement of Applications: 05-12-2025
Last Date of Online Applications: 23-07-2025
Tentative Last Date of Induction at INA: 27-12-2026
Tentative Schedule for Examination-2027 Batch
Stage-I: 18 Sep 2025
Stage-II: Nov 2025
Stage-III: Jan-Oct 2026
Stage-IV: Mar-Apr 2026
Stage-V: Dec 2026
Eligibility Criteria:
General Duty (GD): The candidate must possess a graduate degree from a recognized university.
AND
Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to Intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent. The candidates who have completed graduation after the diploma, are also eligible, they should possess a diploma with physics and mathematics in its curriculum.
Technical (Mechanical/ Electrical/ Electronics): Candidate must possess an Engineering degree from a recognized university in Naval Architecture or Mechanical or Marine Automotive or Mechatronics or Industrial and Production or Metallurgy or Design or Aeronautical or Aerospace.
OR
Equivalent qualification in any of the above disciplines recognized by the Institutes of the Engineers (India) as exempted from section ‘A’ and ‘B’ and their associate membership examination (AMIE).
AND
Mathematics and Physics as subjects up to intermediate or class XII of 10+2+3 scheme of education or equivalent. The candidates who have completed graduation after their diploma, are also eligible they should possess a diploma in physics and mathematics.
Selection Process: The selection of Assistant Commandants is based on merit which is based on the performance of candidates in various stages (I – V) of examination. Clearing of Stages I, II, III, IV, and V is compulsory for recruitment in ICG.
Stage-I: Coast Guard Common Admission Test (CGCAT),
Stage II: Preliminary Selection Board (PSB),
Stage-III: Final Selection Board (FSB),
Stage IV: Medical Examination,
Stage-V: Induction
Age Limit: Candidates must have attained the minimum age of 21 years and must not have crossed the maximum age of 25 years as on 01-07-2026. Candidates must be born between 01 Jul 2001 and 30 Jun 2005 (Both dates inclusive). However, relaxation in the upper age limit is applicable per government rules.
Training: INA, Ezhimala
Pay Scale:
Assistant Commandant: Pay Level of (10)
Deputy Commandant: Pay Level of (11)
Commandant (JG): Pay Level of (12)
Commandant: Pay Level of (13)
Deputy Inspector General: Pay Level of (13A)
Inspector General: Pay Level of (14)
Additional Director General: Pay Level of (15)
Director General: Pay Level of (17)
Application Fee: Rs.300
Candidates belonging to SC/ ST are exempted from such payment of the application fee.
Candidates are suggested to pay the application fee online.
Application Mode: Online
How to Apply: Candidates are suggested to apply online through the official website of The Indian Coast Guard, at https://indiancoastguard.gov.in/
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